Low Risk

get_template_status

Get template build status. Args: template_id: Template ID user_id: Optional user ID (admin only) Returns: Template build status

How to control get_template_status ↓

AI agents call get_template_status to retrieve information from Ludus FastMCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Low Risk

This tool queries and returns template build status information. It is a straightforward read operation that retrieves data about an existing template's state. The optional user_id parameter is for authorization filtering (admin-only access), not for triggering actions. No data is created, modified, deleted, or executed as a result of calling this tool.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_template_status' and description 'Get template build status' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects. The function returns status information without modifying, deleting, or executing anything.

Risk signalsAdmin/system-level operation

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_template_status gives an agent:

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Ludus FastMCP, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_template_status:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_template_status": {}
  }
}

get_template_status is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Ludus FastMCP — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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What does the get_template_status tool do? +

Get template build status. Args: template_id: Template ID user_id: Optional user ID (admin only) Returns: Template build status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Ludus FastMCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_template_status? +

Register the Ludus Fast MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_template_status: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Ludus FastMCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_template_status? +

get_template_status is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_template_status? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_template_status rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_template_status completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_template_status. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_template_status? +

get_template_status is provided by the Ludus Fast MCP server (tjnull/ludus-fastmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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